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Table 5-23. Active Directory Common Settings Properties
Setting Description
Root Domain Name Specifies the domain name used by Active Directory.
The root domain name is the fully qualified root
domain name for the forest.
NOTE: The root domain name must be a valid domain name
using the x.y naming convention, where x is a 1–256 character
ASCII string with no spaces between characters, and y is a
valid domain type such as com, edu, gov, int, mil, net, or org.
Default: null (empty)
AD Timeout The time in seconds to wait for Active Directory queries to
complete. The minimum value is equal to or greater than
15 seconds.
Default: 120 seconds
Specify AD Server to
search (Optional)
Enables (when checked) directed call on the domain
controller and global catalog. If you enable this option,
you must also specify the domain controller and global
catalog locations in the following settings.
NOTE: The name on the Active Directory CA Certificate will
not be matched against the specified Active Directory server
or the Global Catalog server.
Domain Controller Specifies the server where your Active Directory service
is installed.
This option is valid only if Specify AD Server to search
(OPTIONAL) is enabled.
Global Catalog Specifies the location of the global catalog on the Active
Directory domain controller. The global catalog provides a
resource for searching an Active Directory forest.
This option is valid only if Specify AD Server to search
(OPTIONAL) is enabled.